SLOW-COOKER MAPLE-SAUCED PEARS

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Create a pear dessert in your slow cooker that can't compare. Slow cooked pears in a buttery maple sauce are a showstopper!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 pears
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup maple-flavored syrup
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
1 teaspoon orange peel
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons orange juice

Steps:

  • Peel pears. Core pears from bottom, leaving stems attached. Place pears upright in 3 1/2- to 5-quart slow cooker.
  • Mix remaining ingredients except cornstarch and orange juice; pour over pears.
  • Cover and cook on high heat setting 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until tender.
  • Remove pears from cooker; place upright in serving dish or individual dessert dishes.
  • Mix cornstarch and orange juice; stir into sauce in cooker. Cover and cook on high heat setting about 10 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Spoon sauce over pears. Note: This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer's directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225, Carbohydrate 54 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 40 mg

Shannon Rothlander
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I'm going to make this recipe for my next dinner party.


XmartRetail Birat
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Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Zodwa Khumalo
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I can't wait to try this recipe.


Lol Brahim542
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit.


Tahman Umer
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests.


Innocent Peace
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I'm not a big fan of pears, but I loved this recipe.


Mitchell McKellip (Mitch)
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing.


Russian Mafia
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The pears turned out a bit mushy, but the sauce was still delicious.


RUMON SAHA
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves pears.


Hussain Ahmad Khan
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This recipe is a keeper!


John Ajiboye
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I'm definitely going to make this recipe again.


Poonamsaud Saud
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These pears are also great for breakfast or brunch.


Khan Mmmm
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I served the pears with ice cream and it was a hit with my family.


MrZarrak gaming
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pears.


Mauro He
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I added a little bit of cinnamon and nutmeg to the sauce and it was perfect.


Wormnwynter Garcia
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The pears were a bit too tart for my taste, but the sauce was delicious.


Nour Zobi
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I was skeptical about cooking pears in a slow cooker, but I'm so glad I tried it. The pears were amazing!


Exceptional Raju
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pears turned out perfectly. They were soft and flavorful, with a delicious maple syrup sauce.


Arlette
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These slow-cooker maple-sauced pears were a delightful treat! The pears came out tender and juicy, with a beautiful caramelized glaze.